Tesco is to begin a trial giving expiring food to customers for free at the end of the day as it tries to cut food waste. The supermarket will give away some already discounted "yellow sticker" items after 21:30 in some of its smaller Express stores in coming months.

A major British supermarket will hand out food for free in a bid to reduce food waste and hit net zero goals. Tesco plans to give away food which is about to go out of date at absolutely no cost. The cost-slashing yellow sticker will be revolutionised and mean the item is completely free after 9.

Tesco is set to give away food that is about to expire in a bid to hit its net-zero targets. The UK's largest supermarket is planning a trial where any item that has a yellow sticker on it will become completely free past a certain time.

The move comes as the supermarket chain looks to cut its food waste and hit net zero targets. | ITV National News

Tesco shoppers could be in for a treat as the supermarket giant is trialling a new process that will see it give away free food to customers

Tesco is to give away food for free to shoppers as it races to slash waste and hit net zero targets...

Tesco aims to slash waste by 50% by 2025 - a target that will go towards determining the share-based bonus for CEO Ken Murphy.

Tesco has announced plans to give away food for free in an effort to reduce waste. The supermarket will mark yellow sticker items for free in the new initiative. The scheme will be trialled in several Express stores,

The supermarket is trialling a scheme which will allow customers to take any remaining yellow sticker items for free at the end of the day.

While all major supermarket chains partner with food banks and community groups to redistribute surplus food and offer discounts on expiring items, Tesco's initiative appears to be the first direct-to-customer scheme of its kind in the UK.